Description
Chicken Bone Broth for Dogs is a nutritious, easy-to-make treat packed with collagen, glucosamine, and essential amino acids. This broth supports your dog’s joint, digestive, and immune health. Perfect as a meal topper, frozen treat, or served alone, it’s a versatile addition to any dog’s diet. Follow this simple recipe to boost your pup’s nutrition!
Ingredients
Scale
- 2–3 pounds of chicken bones (necks, feet, and backs are ideal)
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 8–10 cups water (enough to cover bones)
- Optional: 2 carrots, 2 celery stalks
Instructions
- Prepare Ingredients: Place chicken bones in a stockpot or slow cooker. Add chopped carrots and celery, if using.
- Add Liquid: Pour apple cider vinegar over the bones, then add enough water to cover by an inch.
- Simmer: Bring to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to low. Simmer for 12-24 hours. If using a slow cooker, set to low for the same duration.
- Strain: Once done, let the broth cool slightly. Strain out the bones and vegetables, leaving a clear, rich broth.
- Cool and Store: Let the broth cool completely before serving. Store in the refrigerator for up to five days or freeze in ice cube trays for up to three months.
Notes
- For an anti-inflammatory boost, add a teaspoon of turmeric to the broth.
- You can substitute chicken bones with beef or pork bones; adjust the cooking time accordingly.
- Always cool the broth before serving it to your dog.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 12-24 hours
- Category: Dog Treats
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: Dog-Friendly
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 cup
- Calories: 30
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 15mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0.5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 1g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 5mg
Keywords: Chicken Bone Broth for Dogs, Homemade Dog Treats, Dog Bone Broth Recipe
